Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] us " in BNC.
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| 1 | No matter how sorry we may feel for ourselves at times , there are always people worse off than us . |
| 2 | Some of our relatives were better off than us : they had cars , praised Churchill and voted Conservative , to my father 's disgust . |
| 3 | Er not trying to kid us that er he 's worse off than us . |
| 4 | My sister , who has always been better off than us , has suggested that I should go abroad with her this year , and says I have no excuse because I have the money and that is what our mother would have wanted me to do with it . |
| 5 | The Quigleys live further out than us . |
| 6 | ‘ Lachlan 'll never let us hear the end of it if he clears them all out and us not with him — and we 've a week 's good behaviour to work off ! ’ |